Now, Leo XIV has become the first U.S.-born pope — in 2,000 years. In his homily at his papal inauguration in 1978, John Paul II clearly emphasized, “Do not be afraid. Open wide the doors for ...

John Laesch used his first official speech ... newly-elected and reelected aldermen of the Aurora City Council at an inauguration ceremony at downtown Aurora’s Paramount Theatre on Tuesday ...

The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate ... On May 25, he will take canonical possession of St. John Lateran Basilica, the cathedral of the bishop of Rome.

Shortly after Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV, his brothers John and Louis Prevost became frequent guests on network TV. “We kind of knew he was special. We used to ...

Jonathon Conyers and his father John enrolled at the Island University together in fall 2021, just after Jonathan’s mother Norma passed away from cancer in August of that year. “I was already ...

Father and son to graduate together from TAMUCC after mother's passing, carrying her memory across stage Jonathon Conyers and his father John enrolled at the Island University together in fall ...

Here are key symbols and steps of the Mass, based on the Vatican's official liturgical book (published in Italian), the "Order of Rites for the Inauguration ... stole of Pope John XXIII and ...

And in 1978, at the inauguration mass of Pope John Paul II, the Duke of Norfolk was sent as a representative. Prince Edward—along with Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau, UN Secretary General ...

“I don’t think he’ll stay quiet for too long if he has something to say,” Pope Leo’s brother, John Prevost, told the New York Times. “I know he’s not happy with what’s going on ...

The inauguration mass for the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church took place in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, May 18 Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE.